Israel under heat after over 100 were killed while seeking aid in Gaza
2024-03-01 13:29:29 source：CGTN
March 1, 2024
Israel has drawn heat from the international community after more than 100 people were killed as they waited for an aid delivery in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, an incident that Palestinian health authorities blamed on Israeli forces but was attributed by Israel to crowds that surrounded the air trucks.
Shots were fired as hundreds of people gathered around an aid convoy coordinated by Israel to send relief to the Palestinians in Gaza, who are undergoing a humanitarian disaster owning to Israel's months-old bombardment of the coastal enclave since Hamas' deadly rampage in southern Israel on October 7.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said it was an "ugly massacre" by Israel, and France condemned "unjustifiable Israeli fire" in the scramble for food aid.
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